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4. Get rid of the filibuster and aggresive senators won't have an advantage.

Sun Jul 24, 2022, 10:20 PM

Jul 2022

They'll be one vote like everyone else and won't have the 60 vote requirement backing up their aggressive stances.

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One big problem with our system of government. [View all] Jeebo Jul 2022 OP

Much of the disfunction of the US government is the filibuster... brush Jul 2022 #1

I agree, and in a sense that proves my point. Jeebo Jul 2022 #3

The aggressive Senators and House members get the headlines Tetrachloride Jul 2022 #2

my real opinion is against some DU rules Tetrachloride Jul 2022 #5

What does that mean? brush Jul 2022 #6